# Fwd: instaweb fails with mongoose

1 messages from 2013-12-17 to 2013-12-17. Participants: Joe Borġ.
Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/35540

## Joe Borġ, 2013-12-17 15:26

Subject: Fwd: instaweb fails with mongoose
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Using git 1.8.5 and Mongoose 3.7 (also tried 5.0), I cannot start the
instaweb server.

$ git instaweb --httpd=mongoose
Loading config file /scratch/workspace/git/myproject/.git/gitweb/mongoose.conf
Failed to set option [root]: No such option
Waiting for 'mongoose' to start
................................................................................^C

Regards,
Joseph David Borġ

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